8 March 2021
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Crystal Palace Women fell to former Women s Super League side Liverpool on Sunday afternoon, edged 1-0 in an evenly-matched clash.
Summary
Kate Natkiel goes close for Palace, lifting her shot over Liverpool’s crossbar.
Ffion Morgan impresses for the Eagles, covering plenty of ground for the hosts to stop Liverpool’s attack.
Liverpool left-back Taylor Hinds temporarily leaves the field after 10 minutes, clutching her leg after an awkward fall.
Half-time: Crystal Palace 0-0 Liverpool Women
Kirsty Linnett’s well-executed effort is smartly saved by Chloe Morgan.
Niamh Fahey’s 65th-minute goal helps Liverpool claim the lead.
Palace respond minutes later through Kirsty Barton, whose ambitious volley is tipped over the bar by Racheal Laws.
Niamh Fahey header earns LFC Women win over Palace Liverpool FC Women registered back-to-back wins in the FA Women s Championship with a 1-0 result at Crystal Palace Women on Sunday.
Niamh Fahey headed in the only goal of the fixture at Bromley FC to follow up last weekend’s 3-0 victory over London Bees for the Reds.
And the Reds went even closer at the midway point of the first half.
Amy Rodgers created the opportunity with a through ball for Ashley Hodson to bear down on the Palace net, but Chloe Morgan denied the No.14.
Kirsty Linnett volleyed wide as the visitors continued to mount pressure, while Rachael Laws stopped an Eagles free-kick as the interval arrived with the score still goalless.